Perinatal Safety Specialist RN

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Perinatal Services, the Perinatal Safety Specialist is responsible for the implementation,

promotion, support and oversight of perinatal patient safety and quality of care initiatives and programs. This specialized

nursing role combines clinical expertise with a focus on patient safety to provide high-quality care and support to

pregnant women and their families, adhering to departmental, institutional, regional and Federal clinical and ethical

standards. The perinatal safety nurse will participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance perinatal care

processes and outcomes, contributing to a culture of safety within the healthcare facility.

The primary responsibility of the perinatal patient safety nurse is to promote safe care for mothers and babies by keeping

patient safety as a focus of all unit operations and clinical practices.

ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• ? Ensures all care providers on Maternal Child Health adhere to national clinical standards and principles and

practice of safety.

If you are ready to start a career with an established team in an organization that understands the importance of your life's calling, it's time to connect with St Joseph Health!

Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience

Required Licensure and Certifications

MCN, RN-BC-PERI, RNC [OB, GYN, NEONATAL], RNC-LRN, RNC-MNN,

RNC-NIC, RNC-OB, C-EFM, C-ONQS

Where You'll Work

St. Joseph Health - Bryan / College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

Pay Range

$34.69 - $51.59 / hour

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.